Flights to Shaping
Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.
Shaping is served by 5 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN), 77 km (48 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX, 88 km), Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH, 95 km), Macau International Airport (MFM, 95 km), Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO, 37 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport | CAN | 77 km (48 mi) | 12,467 ft | 50 ft |
| Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport | SZX | 88 km (55 mi) | 12,467 ft | 13 ft |
| Zhuhai Jinwan Airport | ZUH | 95 km (59 mi) | 13,517 ft | 23 ft |
| Macau International Airport | MFM | 95 km (59 mi) | 10,544 ft | 20 ft |
| Foshan Shadi Airport (regional) | FUO | 37 km (23 mi) | 9,186 ft | 6 ft |
Runway length is a practical tell: at 12,467 ft, CAN can take the largest long-haul aircraft, so direct intercontinental flights are physically possible here. The airport sits at 50 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.
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Routes to and from Shaping
Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaping to Shanghai | China | 1,261 km (784 mi) | about 2 h 22 min |
| Shaping to Chongqing | China | 988 km (614 mi) | about 2 h 1 min |
| Shaping to Chengdu | China | 1,244 km (773 mi) | about 2 h 21 min |
| Shaping to Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam | 1,489 km (925 mi) | about 2 h 40 min |
| Shaping to Wuhan | China | 878 km (546 mi) | about 1 h 53 min |
| Shaping to Xi’an | China | 1,336 km (830 mi) | about 2 h 28 min |
| Shaping to Hangzhou | China | 1,101 km (684 mi) | about 2 h 10 min |
| Shaping to Hefei | China | 1,097 km (682 mi) | about 2 h 9 min |
| Shaping to Nanjing | China | 1,182 km (734 mi) | about 2 h 16 min |
| Shaping to Hanoi | Vietnam | 759 km (472 mi) | about 1 h 43 min |
| Shaping to Taipei | Taiwan | 907 km (564 mi) | about 1 h 55 min |
| Shaping to Suzhou | China | 1,213 km (754 mi) | about 2 h 18 min |
| Shaping to Zhengzhou | China | 1,335 km (829 mi) | about 2 h 28 min |
| Shaping to Nanning | China | 476 km (296 mi) | about 1 h 22 min |
| Shaping to Kunming | China | 1,071 km (665 mi) | about 2 h 7 min |
| Shaping to Pudong | China | 1,265 km (786 mi) | about 2 h 22 min |
| Shaping to Xiamen | China | 556 km (345 mi) | about 1 h 28 min |
| Shaping to Yangzhou | China | 1,246 km (774 mi) | about 2 h 21 min |
| Shaping to Huai'an | China | 1,341 km (833 mi) | about 2 h 28 min |
| Shaping to Guiyang | China | 760 km (472 mi) | about 1 h 43 min |
| Shaping to Wuxi | China | 1,217 km (756 mi) | about 2 h 19 min |
| Shaping to Fuzhou | China | 739 km (459 mi) | about 1 h 42 min |
| Shaping to Lahore | Pakistan | 3,921 km (2,436 mi) | about 5 h 47 min |
| Shaping to Mumbai | India | 4,170 km (2,591 mi) | about 6 h 6 min |
| Shaping to Mexico City | Mexico | 14,171 km (8,806 mi) | about 18 h 55 min |
| Shaping to Karachi | Pakistan | 4,658 km (2,894 mi) | about 6 h 43 min |
| Shaping to Delhi | India | 3,625 km (2,252 mi) | about 5 h 24 min |
| Shaping to Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2,304 km (1,432 mi) | about 3 h 42 min |
| Shaping to Tokyo | Japan | 2,951 km (1,834 mi) | about 4 h 32 min |
| Shaping to Cairo | Egypt | 8,006 km (4,975 mi) | about 11 h 1 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Common questions
Which airport should I fly into for Shaping?
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) is the closest large airport at 77 km (48 mi). The others, SZX, ZUH, MFM, FUO, are further out and worth it only when the fare or the airline makes them so.
How far is CAN from Shaping city centre?
77 km (48 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.
Can I book flights to Shaping on this site?
Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.